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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,112.50, 4,667.10 and 920.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,112.50, 4,667.10 and 920.93 is: 1,380.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112.50 : 4,667.10 = 920.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112.50/4,667.10 = 920.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112.50x = 4,667.10 × 920.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112.50x = 4,298,049.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,049.07/3,112.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380.90

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